Xantrex PowerHub 1800 - Backup & Emergency Power System

The PowerHub converts power stored in your deep cycle batteries to 1800 watts of household power to operate your essential applications. It provides an affordable, high output, primary power solution for an off-grid cottage or cabin, as well as backup power for grid-connected homes when the power goes out. Batteries not included. Setting up this power system is simple and hassle-free with built-in fuses, breakers, and cables. The PowerHub is designed to be part of a system that allows you to easily connect to and charge your batteries with solar and wind inputs, and allows for pass-through generator output or generator charging of the batteries as well. And, its advanced automatic power transfer switching ensures your essential applications keep running in your grid-connected home should the power go out. Simply install your SEALED, lead-acid Gel-type 12Vdc, 100Ah batteries into the provided battery box, connect the batteries to the PowerHub 1800 with the supplied cables, plug in the PowerHub 1800 into your wall outlet to start trickle charging your batteries. When a power outage occurs, simply plug in your appliances or devices into the PowerHub 1800. You can also connect solar panels and wind turbines to your PowerHub 1800 for alternate power supply to charge your batteries in the PowerHub 1800. Be sure to check out the video for complete details on how to install and use the Power Hub 1800 (click on the Product Video tab above). Batteries not included, requires 2 SEALED, lead-acid Gel-type 12Vdc, 100Ah batteries. Battery dimensions Must be 12" W x 6.75" D x 9" H (batteries can be purchased at any automotive supply store). Charge the PowerHub 1800 by AC power, Solar or Wind power.. The PowerHub 1800 can be recharged from AC utility electricity, a generator, solar or wind energy.